PITY the sorrows of a poor old man, Whose trembling limbs have borne him to your door. Whose days are dwindled to the shortest span, Oh ! give relief and heaven will bless your store. Book of Elegant Poetical Extracts - Page 85by John T. Watson - 1869 - 506 pagesFull view - About this book
| Lindley Murray, Jeremiah Goodrich - 1825 - 316 pages
...the tomb." BEATTIE. SECTION II. 1. PITY the sorrows of a poor .old man, • r The Beggar's Petition. Whose trembling limbs have borne him to your door...dwindled to the shortest span ; Oh ! give relief, and heav'n will bless your sjore. 2. These tatter'd clothes my poverty bespeak, Has been the channel to... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1826 - 190 pages
...earthly gives, or can destroy, The soul's calm sunshine, and the heartfelt joy, Is virtue's prize. Pity the sorrows of a poor old man, Whose trembling...dwindled to the shortest span : Oh ! give relief, and Heav'n will bless your store j Who lives to nature, rarely can be poor. , Who lives to fancy, never... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1826 - 224 pages
...Petition. \. PITY the sorrows of a poor old man, 2. These tatter'd clothes my poverty bespeak; •*• Whose trembling limbs have borne him to your door...Oh! give relief, and Heaven will bless your store. These hoary locks, proclaim my lengthen'd years; And many a furrow in my grief-worn cheek, v Has been... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1826 - 264 pages
...the tomb." SEATTLE. SECTION II. The beggar's petition. 1. PITT the sorrows of a poor old man, Wh»se trembling limbs have borne him to your door ; Whose...dwindled to the shortest span ; Oh ! give relief, and heav'n, will bless your store. 2. These tatter'd clothes my poverty bespeak, These hoary locks proclaim... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1826 - 184 pages
...the heartfelt joy, Is virtue's prize. ij Pity the sorrows of a poor old man, Whose trembling limlis have borne him to your door, Who'Se days are dwindled to the shortest span : Oh ! give relief, and Heav'n will bless your store; Who lives to nature, rarely can be poor. Who lives to fancy, never can... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1826 - 268 pages
...'n the col-1 cheek of death smiles and roses are blending, ^ • SECTION II. The beggar's petition. PITY the sorrows of a poor old man, Whose trembling limbs have borne him to your door ; Whose day* are dwindled to the shortest span ; Oh ! give relief, and Heaven will bless your store. These... | |
| Lindley Murray, John Walker - 1826 - 314 pages
...the world to wretchedness and me. 11. Pity the sorrows of a poor old man, Whose trembling limbs havc. borne him to your door; Whose days are dwindled to the shortest span ; Oh ! give relief, and heav'n will bless your store. SECTION III. Unhappy close of life. 1. How shocking must thy summons... | |
| 1826 - 238 pages
...embassy, All Rome will be in tears. THE BEGGAR'S PETITION. [TY the sorrows of a poor old man, •v Whose trembling limbs have borne him to your door", Whose days are dwindled to the shortest sprm, Oh ! give relief, and Heaven will bless your store. Pi Has been the channel to a flood of tears.... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1827 - 276 pages
...decree> Fell, ling'ring fell, a victim to despair ; And left the world to wretchedness and me. 11. Pity the sorrows of a poor old man, Whose trembling...dwindled to the shortest span : Oh ! give relief, and Heav'n will bless your store. SECTION III. > Unhappy close of lifA-^ 1. How shocking must thy summons... | |
| William Enfield - 1827 - 412 pages
...sighing, as he walks on, Alas! poor YORICK! .' .";' STERNE. CHAP. III. THE BEGGAR'S PETITION. XiTY the sorrows of a poor old man, Whose trembling limbs...door, Whose days are dwindled to the shortest span, O give relief ! and Heav'n will bless your store. These tatterM clothes my poverty bespeak, These hoary... | |
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